The new chair of the board is Janelle Cardiff. Joining her is Nicki Scott, nominated by the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association and Ontario Potato Board. She becomes second vice-chair.
- The Canadian owned and operated producer of brands such as Unico and Primo is warning of increased costs of $0.25 and $0.40 per can.
- The Canadian Produce Marketing Association has bestowed its 2025 lifetime achievement award to Les Millard, vice-president sales of Fyffes North America,.
- Employment and Social Development Canada has released proposals to amalgamate current programs into a temporary foreign worker agriculture and fish processing stream. Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada is advocating to keep the Seasonal…
- François Daigneault and sons Marc-Olivier and Steven run the FMS Fresh Produce operation in Sherrington, Québec. The expanded plant will produce mini carrots.